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Comet Neowise 2020 07 17 Dorrie Holmes Photo.jpg
Comet Neowise photographed from Granville, July 17, 2020 around 9:30. Location: Northwest sky, find the big dipper, then look below the cup of the dipper and little bit to the right.

Ice Harvest 2017 Scene 1 NCCHP.jpg
The Noble & Cooley Center for Historic Preservation (NCCHP) has a tradition of holding an annual ice harvest, featuring a presentation by Dennis Picard. These photos are of the 2017; the second to last is the 2019 event. The final photo is an…

West Granville Church Halloween 2020 1.jpg
Scarecrow Reunion and Trick or Treat Trail event at the West Granville Congregational Church, Halloween 2020 (31 October). A fun time was had by all at this pandemic-era event.

Parade Oxen Wagon-7144.jpg
Photo Information:Photos with dark colored house in the background were taken in front of 25 Granby Road. It was the Falcetti home in 1976.Covered Wagon (photographer believed to be David Pulaski): This photo was taken in front of 458 Main Road,…

Hunt May UMass Flower Queen 1953-6953.jpg
Clipping from the 28 October 1953 Springfield Union newspaper concerning the Flower Queen finalists at the 41st annual UMass horticulture show. Granville's May Hunt was one of the finalists.

Pastimes of Former Days Independence Day Goodrich 1896.pdf
Transcription of an article from the August 1896 issue of North Star Magazine written by Alfred Goodrich, recounting traditional Independence Day celebrations in Granville.

Independence Day 2021 Parade Poster.png
After a year of relative isolation due to the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic, Granville once again celebrated Independence Day with the traditional parade event!

Flag at Noble & Cooley 2013.jpg
The 20' by 30' flag at the Noble & Cooley Company (founded 1854) in Granville, Independence Day 2013.

Do you have any photos of the 2013 parade you could share? Contact the Historical Room at the Granville Library.

Independence Day 2016 Clifford 02.jpg
Photos of the 2016 Independence Day parade in Granville, Massachusetts.

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Event programs for the Granville Community Fair. These programs are digitized and available in full at the Granville Library page at Internet Archive. See links to full text by year below. A few years are missing. If you have a program for a missing…

Drum Makers Ball 1860 12 31-8628.jpg
Flyers for the Drum Makers' Ball, 31 Dec 1860 and 01 Jan 1863. The 1860 event was only months before the beginning of the Civil War. The 1863 event occurred on the day the Emancipation Proclamation went into effect. The Civil War would continue for…

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On November 15, 2021 the Noble & Cooley Center for Historic Preservation (NCCHP) in Granville, MA. was the recipient of a most generous donation made by Mr. Wilson Rider of Granville. Mr. and Mrs. Rider owned this Model T Ford for many years and…
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